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Mediterranean Diet Beneficial in Those With High Alzheimer Disease Risk

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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet more effectively modulates dementia-related metabolites in APOE4 homozygotes

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk for Parkinson Disease

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Highest risk for Parkinson disease seen for participants with metabolic syndrome and high PD-related polygenic risk score

Mothers of Children With Down Syndrome Report Need for Improved Screening Communications

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Many report navigating the screening process without sufficient information or emotional support

Risdiplam Beneficial for Infants With Genetically Diagnosed Spinal Muscular Atrophy

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Improved functional, survival outcomes seen with risdiplam treatment before development of clinical signs or symptoms

Missed Opportunity Common in Patients With High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer

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43.2 percent missed opportunity rate reported for germline genetic testing, risk-reducing surgery in those with affected first-degree relative

New Subtype of Diabetes Identified in Sub-Saharan Africans, Black Americans

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Participants did not have islet autoantibodies and had significantly lower median type 1 diabetes genetic risk score

Polygenic Scores for BMI Can Improve Prediction of Future Obesity

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Children with higher polygenic scores showed accelerated BMI gain from age 2.5 years to adolescence in ALSPAC study

ENDO: Sweeteners, Genetic Predisposition Independently Linked to Early Puberty

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No significant interaction effects seen between genetic predisposition and sweetener intake for central precocious puberty risk

Radiation Therapy Can Promote Amphiregulin, Which Increases Growth of Metastases

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Patients whose tumors expressed increased amphiregulin had shorter progression-free and overall survival

AAP Offers Guidance for Genetic Evaluation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Three-tiered agnostic approach is proposed based on diagnostic yield and practical considerations